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Floortime Foundation

Tune into Dr. Stanley Greenspan’s live weekly Web call-in show every Thursday at 10:30 EST. Greenspan is one of the nation’s leading child psychiatrists and chief architect of the floortime intervention model for children with development delays, particularly autism spectrum disorders.

Behavior Analysts Inc.

Primary source for information about verbal behavior. James W. Partington, Ph.D., BCBA, co-authored The Assessment of Language and Learning Skills (The ABLLS): An assessment, curriculum guide, and skills tracking system for children with autism or other developmental disabilities. Source for buying the ABLLS. Offers workshops across the country.

Community Services for Autistic Adults and Children

Vincent J. Carbone, Ed.D.

Uses the ABLLS to teach verbal behavior at workshops across the country. See the Locations section of the site for dates and times. Workshop scheduled for the DC area August 26-28, 2004.

All Kinds of Minds

Non-profit institute at the University of North Carolina that educates teachers, conducts research, and provides resources and information to help children with learning disabilities. Founded by Dr. Mel Levine, professor, researcher and author. Offers student evaluations and provides learning plans to share with teachers.

Critical Thinking

Books and software to promote analytical and logical thinking, such as Can You Find Me, Visual Perceptual Skill Building Book and Building Thinking Skills. Grades: Pre-K through 12th grade. Recommended by Dr. Serena Wieder, nationally recognized child psychologist.